Week 8
Borders, Barbed Wires and Bureaucracy. Architectures of exclusion, control and permanent temporariness
Curated by Christine Aglot Moderated by Allie
Required readings
Davies, Thom, and Arshad Isakjee. "Ruins of Empire: Refugees, Race and the Postcolonial Geographies of European Migrant Camps." Geoforum 102 (2019): 214-17. https://doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.09.031.
Bulley, Dan. “Humanitarian Hospitality: Refugee Camps.” In Migration, Ethics and Power: Spaces of Hospitality in International Politics. Society and Space Series. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2017.
Donadio, Rachel. “‘Welcome to Europe. Now Go Home.’” The Atlantic, November 15, 2019. https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2019/11/greeces-moria-refugee-camp-a-european-failure/601132/
Mould, Oli. “The Calais Jungle: A Slum of London’s Making.” City 21, no. 3–4 (July 4, 2017): 388–404. https://doi.org/10.1080/13604813.2017.1325231.
Further readings
Bakewell, Oliver. “Encampment and Self-Settlement.” In The Oxford Handbook of Refugee and Forced Migration Studies, edited by Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Gil Loescher, Katy Long, and Nando Sigona. Oxford University Press, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199652433.013.0037.
Schwenken, Helen. “From Sangatte to ‘The Jungle’: Europe’s Contested Borderlands.” In New Border and Citizenship Politics, edited by Helen Schwenken and Sabine Ruß-Sattar, 171–86. London: Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137326638_12.
Zaragoza-Cristiani, Jonathan. “Containing the Refugee Crisis: How the EU Turned the Balkans and Turkey into an EU Borderland.” The International Spectator 52, no. 4 (October 2, 2017): 59–75. https://doi.org/10.1080/03932729.2017.1375727.